What is energy?
The ability to make things move or change.
Interacting parts that form a complex whole.
When something moves or changes it is because of ______.
Energy
Does a ball that is not moving, contain energy?
No.
What is kinetic energy?
The energy that an object has because it is moving.
What is potential energy?
The energy that is stored in an object or system.
When something is moving, it has _____________.
Kinetic energy
True or False: Everything that moves contains Kinetic energy.
True.
Does everything that moves contain energy?
Yes, the energy of motion is kinetic energy.
Does food contain energy?
Yes. It contains chemical energy.
When something has the ability to make things move or change in the future, it has ________________.
Potential Energy
Name 2 types of energy:
Possible answer: Chemical energy and Potential energy
What is scientific argumentation?
The way that scientists find the best explanation for a question about the natural world.
What type of energy (if any) does a stretched rubber band contain?
What is the difference between kinetic energy and Potential energy?
Kinetic energy is something a moving object contains while Potential energy is something an object or system stores.
Is light kinetic energy, potential energy, or something else?
Light can not be classified as kinetic or potential energy. It has it's own category called light energy.
What does a scientific argument begin with?
It begins with a question.
What type of energy does a battery contain?
A battery contains potential energy.
True or False: Everything that doesn't move contains Potential Energy.
False
Name 2 sources that provide light:
Possible answer: Sun, flashlight